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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 – October 25

Gala supports refugee women

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Refugee Women’s Alliance fundraising dinner was on Sept. 20 at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel on Sept. 20. Attending dignitaries included Gov. Jay Inslee, Mayor Mike McGinn, State Rep. Cyrus Habib and State Rep. Sharon Tomiko Santos.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Cyrus Habib, Jay Inslee, Peggy Lynch, ReWA, Refugee Women, Seattle Sheraton Hotel, Sharon Tomiko Santos, Solid Ground, Someireh Amirfaiz, State Rep, Tony Lee, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

India Ambassador Announces Consulate Office in Seattle

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Indian Ambassador to the United States Nirupama Rao announced that the next consulate office is approved for Seattle. She made her announcement at a banquet hosted by the Indo American Friendship Forum at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue on Sept. 11.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Bellevue City Council, Greater Seattle, Hyatt Regency, Indian American, Indo American Friendship Forum, Trade Development Alliance, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

Fundraiser helps, honors Vietnamese immigrants

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Local nonprofit Helping Link celebrated its 20th year helping Vietnamese immigrants integrate into American life while honoring their heritage and traditions at a fundraising gala Sept. 22 at the Mercer Island Community Center.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Atlantic Street Center, David Okimoto, Helping Link, International Community, International District, Mercer Island Community Center, Seattle, State Senator Bob Hasegawa, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

Asian Weekly garners three Better Newspaper Awards

October 21, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

  Northwest Asian Weekly was the recipient of three 2013 Better Newspaper Awards at the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association’s 126th annual convention held Oct. 4 in Olympia. Reporter Jason Cruz won first place in the Best News Story–Long category for his story, “Family asks for help to free Tacoma resident imprisoned in Nicaragua,” about prison […]

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Best News Story Long, Best News Story Short, Best Website, Better Newspaper Awards, Han Bui, Jason Cruz, Latin America, Little Saigon, Nicaragua, Northwest Asian Weekly, Reporter Jason Cruz, Stacy Nguyen, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, Yesler Terrace

Relics transform small California Buddhist temple

October 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By John Rogers The Associated Press ROSEMEAD, Calif. (AP) — Although he’d been a practicing Buddhist for 20 years, until 10 months ago Dharma Master YongHua hadn’t even seen so much as one of the sacred relics known as shariras that are so important to his faith.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2013, Asia, California Buddhist, India, Los Angeles, Lu Mountain Temple, ROSEMEAD, San Jose, Sonya Lee, South Vietnamese, Southern California, Tam Huyhn, Thu Nguyen, Vickie Sprout, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, culture

Lynnwood mom visits son detained in North Korea

October 19, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gene Johnson The Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — An ailing American who has been detained in North Korea for 11 months had an emotional reunion with his mother for the first time since he was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor, the family said Friday.

Filed Under: National News Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Associated Press, Bill Clinton, China, Choson Sinbo, Jimmy Carter, Kenneth Bae, Marie Harf, Myunghee Bae, North Korea, Pyongyang Friday, South Korea, Terri Chung, Tokyo, United States, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, reunion

Applications due Oct. 23 for Seattle Arts & Culture grants

October 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The City of Seattle Office of Arts & Culture’s 2014 Neighborhood and Community Arts funding applications are now available. The Neighborhood & Community Arts program supports Seattle’s neighborhood arts councils and community groups that produce events to promote arts, including film and music, and build community. By supporting these events, which promote creativity at a […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, Jenny Crooks, Seattle, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

Get help signing up for health care

October 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Neighborhood House will offer in-person assistance to people signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Health Care Act in the following languages at the following locations: Oct. 7 — High Point 8–11 a.m.: Spanish, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Somali, Arabic, Swahili, Italian. Oct. 9 — Yesler Terrace 12:30–5 p.m. Somali, Vietnamese. Oct. 10 — Greenbridge 9 […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, High Point, New Holly, Rainier Vista, Seattle, Vietnamese, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, Yesler Terrace

Seattle City Council holds public budget meeting

October 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle City Council will hold two public hearings on Thursday, Oct. 24, in the Garfield High School Commons, 400 23rd Ave., Seattle.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2013, 2014, Attn Emilia Sanchez, Central Library, Council Clerk, Councilmember Tim Burgess, Garfield High School Commons, Proposed Budget, Seattle Channel, Seattle City Council, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25, WA

Show contrasts Lu Yansheng with Chinese American art

October 18, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly “Observations From The New Gold Mountain,” the new exhibit at the Kirkland Arts Center, contrasts the work of celebrated Chinese painter Lu Yansheng with works from local Chinese American artists. The idea was conceived by curator Cheryll Leo-Gwin.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2013, Alan Lau, Andrew Hamlin, Barry Wong, Beijing, China, Chinese American, Cultural Revolution, Exhibits Coordinator Anna Braden, Gold Mountain, Gold Rush, Kathy Liao, Kirkland Arts Center, Lily Lui, Lu Yansheng, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ron Ho, Russia, Vol 32 No 43 | October 19 - October 25

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